1 Kings 22:52

And he did evil in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:

Cross-reference

1 Kings 12:28–33 Historical context

1 Kings 12:28-33 records Jeroboam's golden calf idolatry, the very sin Ahaziah continued.

1 Kings 15:26 describes Nadab with the same 'did evil and walked in his father's way' formula, showing the standard indictment for Israel's wicked kings.

1 Kings 16:30-33 details Ahab's evil deeds—walking in Jeroboam's sins and adding Baal worship—which is the pattern Ahaziah followed.

1 Kings 21:25 describes Ahab as the worst evildoer, sold to sin; Ahaziah walked in his father's way, inheriting that legacy.

1 Kings 14:9-16 details Jeroboam's evil and judgment, a pattern Ahaziah repeated.

1 Kings 15:34 says Baasha also walked in Jeroboam's sin, showing this was a recurring evil.

2 Kings 1:2–7 Historical context

2 Kings 1:2-7 narrates Ahaziah's actual sinful act—consulting Baal-zebub—illustrating the evil summarized here.

2 Chronicles 22:3 explicitly says Ahaziah of Judah walked in Ahab's ways with his mother's counsel, mirroring Ahaziah's situation.

2 Kings 3:3 Parallel

2 Kings 3:3 says Joram clung to Jeroboam's sins, just as his brother Ahaziah did.

2 Kings 8:27 shows another king (Ahaziah of Judah) who also walked in Ahab's ways, extending the pattern of evil.

2 Kings 8:18 notes Jehoram of Judah walked in Ahab's ways due to marriage, paralleling Ahaziah's evil influence.

In 2 Kings 16:3, Ahaz of Judah also 'walked in the way of' evil kings — the same formula used here for Ahaziah.